By Steven O. Mukoro A recent joint statement by WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell read thus: “Breastfeeding is […]
Category: Mental Health
Breaking the Silence: Confronting Mental Health Stigma in Nigerian Men
By Evans Matthews In recent years, mental health has gradually become part of the global conversation about wellness, but in Nigeria, particularly among men, it […]
Mental Health and its Attention Deficit
“Mad? No! No!! No!!! I take an exception to that.””How can you say I am mad, just because I was bargaining? Madam please, don’t say […]
Hydration and Heat Stroke Prevention
According to WHO, Heat-related mortality for people over 65 years of age increased by approximately 85% between 2000–2004 and 2017–2021. Between 2000 and 2019 studies […]
Antibiotics, Vaccinations And Anti-Inflammatory Drug Associated With Lowered Danger Of Dementia
New research analyzing health data from over 130 million individuals has linked antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations, and anti-inflammatory medications to a reduced risk of dementia. The […]
The Psychological Impact of Sexual Assault and the Role of Pharmaceuticals in Treatment and Recovery
An estimated 6% of women across the world, including in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), have experienced some form of non-partner sexual violence at least once in […]
WE’RE CONCERNED ABOUT NIGERIANS MENTAL WELLBEING – INSTITUTE
Mental health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, and addressing it requires a collective effort from individuals, communities, and the government. The institute reaffirmed […]
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